VIDYA NIKETAN ENGLISH MEDIUM SCHOOL
STD : IV A,B,C,D I TERM EXAM (2021 – 2022) TIME:1hr 15 mins
DATE : 18.10.2021 English MARKS :30
SECTION I: LANGUAGE STUDY (6 marks)
Q1. Do as directed: (only answer) (Don’t copy bracket)
1) These apples does not looks fresh. (Underline the wrong verbs,rewrite the
correct sentence.) (1)
2) The gardener waters the plants everyday.(Rewrite the sentence as an
interrogative sentence.) (½)
3) Mr. Shah and his children are fond of para-gliding. ( Write the subject and the
predicate.) (1)
4) The monsters in the story scared the child. ( Rewrite the sentence using the
plural form of the underlined word.) (1)
5) Ramesh couldn’t climb a flight of stairs as he was panting. ( Pick out a proper
noun and a collective noun from the sentence.) (1)
6) Gaurav wanted to buy _____ umbrella for himself and ____ raincoat for his sister.
( Fill in the blanks with a, an, the ) (1)
7) A herd of elephants(was / were)seen near the river.( Choose the correct verb
from the bracket. ) (½)
(Reading Skill, Vocabulary and Grammar)
TEXTUAL PASSAGE-1
Q.II.(A) Read the following passage and do the following activity:
1) Give one word for: ( write full ) (1)
a) asked forgiveness- b) to speak to –
2) Who said to whom: ( only answer ) (1)
a) “You are guilty of causing the death of the only son of this poor widow.”
3) Why was the widow satisfied?( only answer ) (1)
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Q.II.(B) Read the following passage and do the following activity.
1) Give the plural of- ( write full ) (1)
a) inquiry b) woman
a) find b) keep
3) Why were women not seen at the public meetings at Odisha?
( only answer ) (1)
Q.II.(C) Read the following passage and do the following activity.
Q1) Find words that mean the following .( only answer ) (1)
a) express good wishes on parting b) self-satisfied
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Q.III.(A) Read the following extract and do the activity.
1) Give rhyming words for: (write full) (1)
a) homes b) street
2) Complete the lines of the poem. (write full) (1)
1)Who welcomes me with a hearty hand _________________________________
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1) Give one word for: ( write full ) (1)
a) mature people b) complete absence of sound
2) Give antonyms from the poem: ( copy the question and answer ) (1)
a) unfit x b) open x
3) What is meant by ‘There’s a time for everything you do’? ( only answer ) (1)
Q.III.(C) Read the following extract and do the activity.
1) State whether the sentences are true or false. ( only answer ) (1)
a) According to the poet it has rained the whole day ____________.
b) The poet’s kitten is very active __________
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Q.IV.(A) Read the following passage and do the following activity.
Q1) Name the following. ( only answer ) (1)
a) An animal that is called the ship of the desert.
b) A spirit with magical powers.
Q2) For what purpose did the Djinn give the camel a hump? ( only answer ) (1)
Q.IV.(B)Read the following extract and do the following activity.
Q1) Answer in one word.(only answer) (1)
a) What kind of a poem has the poet written?
b) Name a plant from the poem which is used to make sleep remedies.
Q2) Choose the correct words to complete the sentences.(Write full) (1)
1) The dream shines with (dew/snow)
2) The stars (fade/gleam) in the dream.
Q5) LETTER WRITING (4)
Write a letter to the Principal asking permission to use the school
Assembly Hall for displaying science projects. ( Write full )